Create your own at Storyboard ThatMiddleAgesComicBookProjectTheFeudalsystemwasintroducedtoEnglandfollowingtheinvasionandconquestofthecountrybyWilliamI.﻿Monarchs:KingsandQueens.Thehighestinthesocialclassdivision.Thekingswereincompletecontrol,owningallthelandinthecountry.Menthatweretobeselectedaskingtheywouldsworetoanoath.Thementhatwereselectiveasking,notselectedaskingthoughwerecalledBarons,alsocalledLordoftheMinor.Theywerewealthyandpowerful,theykeptlandastheywanted,butweredividedamongtheknights.Baronsservedontheroyalcouncil.KnightsweregivenlandbytheBarons.Theyprovidedthemilitaryservicewhendemandedbytheking.TheywereliketheBarons,keptasmuchoflandaswished.Craftsmen:Carpentersandblacksmiths,werealsoconsiderpeasants.Theyownedtheirownbusinesses,tomakemoneyandprovidefood,butitverylittle.Peasants/Serf:Thelowestrank,90%ofthepeopleworkedinthelandwaspoorpeasants.Theyhadveryhardlives,hardworkingpeasantsdiedyoung,mostweredeadbeforereachageof30.